When I was six and my sister was four, our parents, on holiday in Andalusia, bought us postcards of flamenco dancers. Mine had a yellow dress, and came wearing a real skirt made of lace-edged satin ...

Flamenco dancers are like a big nomadic tribe, travelling from festival to festival, gig to gig. These days, a lot of their reunions happen abroad; the passion for flamenco has dimmed somewhat in ...

There is something captivating about flamenco. Every movement carries history, every step demands discipline, and every performance tells a story that transcends language and borders. Few artists ...

Daniela Zermeño, director and co-owner of Zermeño Dance Academy, has been a local flamenco dancer since her early childhood.

ROYAL PALM BEACH — Flamenco grounds you like no other dance, says Gabriela Reyes. "It takes you to the earth," she said. "And it feels like fire." She would know. She learned the dance in her native ...

Olga Pericet’s “La Leona” and a dance panorama by Ballet Nacional de España look to the past, with an eye to recovery and invention. By Marina Harss For Olga Pericet, flamenco is an invitation: to ...

Mario Maya, a Spanish-born Gypsy who created memorable works of flamenco dance and as a choreographer broadened the scope of the traditional form by adding elements from modern dance, died Sept. 27 of ...

Marie Saavedra joined the CBS2 Chicago news team in October 2020 as an anchor. She grew up in Evanston and is a graduate of the Missouri School of Journalism. Two young dancers are bringing the beauty ...